discount

/dɪskˈaʊnt/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

noun

1. the act of reducing the selling price of merchandise
2. interest on an annual basis deducted in advance on a loan
3. a refund of some fraction of the amount paid
4. an amount or percentage deducted

verb

1. bar from attention or consideration
   “She dismissed his advances”
2. give a reduction in price on
   “I never discount these books-they sell like hot cakes”

Synonyms for discount

• price reduction
• deduction
• discount rate
• bank discount
• rebate
• dismiss
• disregard
• brush aside
• brush off
• push aside
• ignore

Words that rhyme with discount

• account
• mount
• count
• amount
• surmount
• recount
• catamount
• miscount
• headcount
• paramount
• tantamount
• blount
• marymount
• permount
• playcount
• undercount
• yount